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What Can A Lactation Consultant Help You With?

Serena Meyer, RN, IBCLC, RLC  provides evidence-based support for: 
  • Cracked nipples
  • Slow weight gain
  • Switching from bottle to breast
  • Weaning from a nipple shield
  • Latching trouble
  • Mastitis, plugged ducts or breast abscess
  • ​Thrush/Candidas in the infant or mother or both
  • Difficult bottle feeding
  • Trouble shooting pumping issues
  • Acute breast pain
  • Breast augmentation, breast surgeries
  • Twins or Multiples of a higher order
  • Past history of breast cancer
  • IGT, hypoplasia of the breast
  • Low milk supply 
  • Maternal diabetes
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome or arthritis
  • ​Hypertension/preeclampsia
  • Inducing lactation/ adoptive breastfeeding
  • Surrogacy support
  • Breastfeeding with physical challenges
  • Milk storage
  • Trouble shoot pumping problems
  • Returning to work or school
  • Breast refusal
  • In hospital support
  • Bottle Counseling the breastfeeding infant
  • Sleep Counseling
  • Preterm infants
  • Infants with Trisomy 21, or other health issues
  • Reflux pain and management
  • Emergency Weaning
  • Medication Counseling
  • Late dips in supply
  • Chestfeeding
  • Management of oversupply and more! 

Serena also specialized in oral structural issues, and specializes in pre/post care for tongue tie release.


Picture
Here is a very clear photo of a class one tongue tie, generously donated for educational purposes. Note the heart shaped tip of the tongue! Copyrighted Image: photographer, Laura Turbow. Used with permission.


*This super cute baby was mad for just a moment while her mama put her down, but they picked her right back up again and all was well!


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